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Early season: these ratings lean on each program’s last three seasons until this year’s games say otherwise. Treat them as a starting point, not a verdict.

Through week 2 · 355 games rated · home edge +1.25 · prior from 2021-22, 2020-21, 2019-20 · How it works →

Last calculated Thu, Sep 17 · 7:26 AM CDT

Divisions 2, 3 and 5

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating, strength of schedule, quality wins and best win.
RankTeamRecordDivESSOSQWBest win
8▲31
New Richmond7-4D2Division rank #178.6early69.72EllsworthD4 (73.1)
13▲2
River Falls10-2D2Division rank #274.9early56.11Wisconsin Rapids LincolnD1 (60.4)
14▲4
Colby10-2D5Division rank #174.6early450Neillsville/Granton (45.7)
18▲46
Onalaska12-1D3Division rank #172.9early68.82West SalemD3 (72.2)
22▲4
West De Pere12-1D2Division rank #372.3early63.81KaukaunaD2 (71)
23▲58
West Salem12-1D3Division rank #272.2early61.70Tomah (50.4)
24▲5
Brookfield Central10-3D2Division rank #472.1early54.21PewaukeeD3 (71)
27▼17
Pewaukee8-3D3Division rank #371.0early57.80Milwaukee Riverside/Golda Meir (43.4)
28▼7
Kaukauna8-5D2Division rank #571.0early62.30Ashwaubenon (52.2)
30▲43
Wittenberg-Birnamwood8-2D5Division rank #270.9early43.10Iola-Scandinavia (43.4)
34▲10
Aquinas12-1D5Division rank #370.3early48.80LutherD6 (50)
35▲5
Monroe13-0D3Division rank #470.3early48.10Mount Horeb/Barneveld (53.5)
38▲4
Northwestern10-1D5Division rank #469.1early48.50Somerset (54.1)
42▼8
Luxemburg-Casco5-5D3Division rank #568.4early38.40WaupacaD3 (42.6)
43▼7
Mayville13-0D5Division rank #568.3early41.70Cedar Grove-BelgiumD6 (52.7)
46▲24
Sun Prairie East9-3D2Division rank #668.1early64.50Monona GroveD2 (47.2)
48▼18
Rice Lake9-3D3Division rank #667.8early57.41MenomonieD2 (65.5)
51▲86
Southern Door11-1D5Division rank #667.8early50.80Lomira (53.5)
54▲1
Hartford Union8-3D2Division rank #767.7early59.20GermantownD2 (57.2)
57▼10
Menasha9-2D3Division rank #767.3early68.60Appleton East (56.8)
59▼24
Pulaski7-3D2Division rank #866.7early56.30Hortonville (56.5)
61▲116
Medford8-3D3Division rank #866.2early64.90Amherst (51.2)
62▲25
Fox Valley Lutheran6-5D3Division rank #965.9early38.40WaupacaD3 (42.6)
63▲32
Nicolet5-5D2Division rank #965.9early38.80Watertown (40.5)
64▲26
Greendale6-4D3Division rank #1065.9early51.60Milwaukee MarshallD1 (41.2)
65▼7
Slinger8-3D2Division rank #1065.7early55.80Menomonee Falls (56.4)
67▼35
Menomonie3-7D2Division rank #1165.5early70.40—
72▼13
Grafton9-2D3Division rank #1164.6early64.61Whitefish Bay (65.4)
74▲11
New Berlin West10-3D3Division rank #1264.3early49.30GreenfieldD2 (56.9)
75▲13
West Bend East9-3D3Division rank #1364.3early50.20WaterfordD2 (54.9)
79▲13
Port Washington9-3D3Division rank #1463.7early61.41GraftonD3 (64.6)
87▼21
Kettle Moraine10-3D2Division rank #1263.1early60.20Ashwaubenon (52.2)
88▼69
DeForest7-4D2Division rank #1363.1early79.90—
92▼6
Lake Country Lutheran4-6D5Division rank #762.2early71.60—
95▼68
Homestead7-5D2Division rank #1462.0early66.70GermantownD2 (57.2)
97▲4
Milwaukee King7-2D2Division rank #1561.3early29.20Shorewood/Messmer (32)
99▼46
Waukesha West5-6D2Division rank #1661.1early70.31Hartford UnionD2 (67.7)
100▲16
Plymouth7-3D3Division rank #1561.1early41.30Sheboygan NorthD1 (45.5)
107▲34
New Berlin Eisenhower6-4D3Division rank #1660.1early44.50Wisconsin LutheranD3 (51.6)
109▼30
Durand-Arkansaw5-5D5Division rank #860.0early63.51Spring ValleyD7 (63.9)
112▲79
Westosha Central8-3D2Division rank #1759.8early52.30Waukesha North (56)
113▼39
Watertown Luther Prep4-6D5Division rank #959.7early46.20Ripon (37.1)
114–
Saint Croix Falls8-2D5Division rank #1059.5early53.10GrantsburgD6 (53.2)
115▼9
Mosinee8-2D3Division rank #1759.3early67.80—
130▼18
Kewaunee11-2D5Division rank #1157.3early53.40Mineral PointD6 (53.6)
131▼75
Germantown5-5D2Division rank #1857.2early64.80—
135▼8
Greenfield5-6D2Division rank #1956.9early510Milwaukee ReaganD2 (37.6)
141▼7
Notre Dame8-4D3Division rank #1856.1early710—
144▼9
La Crosse Central4-6D2Division rank #2055.9early52.10Eau Claire North (44.2)
147▲28
Reedsburg7-3D3Division rank #1955.8early45.30EvansvilleD4 (45.7)
152▲2
Marshfield7-4D2Division rank #2155.2early69.50—
153▲42
Clinton6-4D5Division rank #1254.9early41.30EdgertonD4 (42.7)
154▼1
Waterford6-3D2Division rank #2254.9early64.30—
163▲4
University School of Milwaukee7-3D5Division rank #1354.3early35.60Brookfield AcademyD5 (48.2)
167▲18
Clintonville6-4D5Division rank #1453.6early47.90Amherst (51.2)
173▲17
Martin Luther9-2D3Division rank #2053.3early57.10Racine LutheranD5 (45.7)
176▼27
Kiel6-5D5Division rank #1553.2early57.20—
179▼5
Milwaukee Academy of Science4-3D5Division rank #1652.9early23.40West Allis Central (24.9)
183▲5
Stanley-Boyd4-6D5Division rank #1752.5early49.90Marathon (46.3)
189▼3
Holmen5-5D2Division rank #2351.9early73.70—
190▲6
Wisconsin Lutheran7-4D3Division rank #2151.6early62.80—
191▲55
McFarland6-4D3Division rank #2251.5early610—
193▼53
Shawano2-7D3Division rank #2351.5early67.50—
199▼33
River Valley4-7D5Division rank #1851.0early74.20—
209▲13
Laconia6-5D5Division rank #1949.2early49.10WautomaD5 (39)
212▲13
Racine Park6-5D2Division rank #2449.0early23.40West Allis Central (24.9)
213▼54
Milton3-7D2Division rank #2548.8early50.60—
215▼104
Oregon4-6D2Division rank #2648.6early51.70StoughtonD3 (43.7)
217▼14
Burlington6-6D2Division rank #2748.3early55.30—
220▲14
Brookfield Academy5-6D5Division rank #2048.2early48.40PacelliD7 (42.6)
221▲76
Oostburg7-4D5Division rank #2148.1early50.90KohlerD4 (34.1)
222▼12
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau5-5D5Division rank #2248.1early66.30—
225▼20
Baraboo6-4D3Division rank #2447.7early43.80Beaver Dam (42.7)
227▼18
Prairie du Chien10-3D5Division rank #2347.6early690—
229▲51
Monona Grove5-5D2Division rank #2847.2early50.80Madison La Follette (33.5)
235▼116
Union Grove3-7D2Division rank #2946.4early63.60—
239▼28
Merrill5-5D3Division rank #2545.9early42.60Northland Pines (35.1)
240▼7
Chilton7-4D5Division rank #2445.9early48.90—
242▼40
Racine Lutheran8-4D5Division rank #2545.7early60.60—
250▼99
Brillion3-7D5Division rank #2644.5early56.40—
255▼2
Lakeland5-5D3Division rank #2644.1early60.40—
256▲53
Portage4-6D3Division rank #2744.1early38.90Whitewater (22.2)
260▼80
Stoughton3-7D3Division rank #2843.7early54.50—
268▼3
Ashland3-7D3Division rank #2942.8early65.90—
270▼63
Sturgeon Bay5-5D5Division rank #2742.8early29.60Green Bay West (16.3)
274▼32
Waupaca3-7D3Division rank #3042.6early67.20—
277▼51
Omro3-7D5Division rank #2842.3early44.20—
299▼12
Wautoma4-6D5Division rank #2939.0early51.60—
302▼13
Bloomer3-7D5Division rank #3038.3early62.70—
304▲29
Milwaukee Reagan4-6D2Division rank #3037.6early34.80Milwaukee Bradley Tech/Milwaukee Arts (12.7)

Rankings and records here update once a day, when the ratings are recalculated each morning; each school’s page updates after every game. Records are the official season record: a forfeit counts, a Seeding Only replacement does not. The rating itself uses only played games; hover a record to see how many.

By division

175 of 385 without a division on file

Division 1 top 8 of 29

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
1–
Kimberly12-1D1Division rank #187.9early
2–
Muskego10-2D1Division rank #286.1early
4▲4
Franklin8-3D1Division rank #382.5early
5▼2
Mukwonago12-1D1Division rank #481.8early
7▲4
Neenah9-2D1Division rank #580.4early
9▲16
Arrowhead9-3D1Division rank #676.1early
11▲2
Bay Port12-1D1Division rank #775.3early
15▲26
Hudson9-2D1Division rank #873.3early

Division 2 top 8 of 30

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
8▲31
New Richmond7-4D2Division rank #178.6early
13▲2
River Falls10-2D2Division rank #274.9early
22▲4
West De Pere12-1D2Division rank #372.3early
24▲5
Brookfield Central10-3D2Division rank #472.1early
28▼7
Kaukauna8-5D2Division rank #571.0early
46▲24
Sun Prairie East9-3D2Division rank #668.1early
54▲1
Hartford Union8-3D2Division rank #767.7early
59▼24
Pulaski7-3D2Division rank #866.7early

Division 3 top 8 of 30

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
18▲46
Onalaska12-1D3Division rank #172.9early
23▲58
West Salem12-1D3Division rank #272.2early
27▼17
Pewaukee8-3D3Division rank #371.0early
35▲5
Monroe13-0D3Division rank #470.3early
42▼8
Luxemburg-Casco5-5D3Division rank #568.4early
48▼18
Rice Lake9-3D3Division rank #667.8early
57▼10
Menasha9-2D3Division rank #767.3early
61▲116
Medford8-3D3Division rank #866.2early

Division 4 top 8 of 32

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
3▲1
Catholic Memorial13-0D4Division rank #184.1early
6▲6
Columbus13-0D4Division rank #280.7early
12▲19
Freedom11-2D4Division rank #374.9early
16▼11
Ellsworth10-2D4Division rank #473.1early
20▲49
Lake Mills7-4D4Division rank #572.4early
41▼24
Lodi9-3D4Division rank #668.5early
50▼22
Racine St. Catherine's10-2D4Division rank #767.8early
52▼32
Lakeside Lutheran8-3D4Division rank #867.8early

Division 5 top 8 of 30

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
14▲4
Colby10-2D5Division rank #174.6early
30▲43
Wittenberg-Birnamwood8-2D5Division rank #270.9early
34▲10
Aquinas12-1D5Division rank #370.3early
38▲4
Northwestern10-1D5Division rank #469.1early
43▼7
Mayville13-0D5Division rank #568.3early
51▲86
Southern Door11-1D5Division rank #667.8early
92▼6
Lake Country Lutheran4-6D5Division rank #762.2early
109▼30
Durand-Arkansaw5-5D5Division rank #860.0early

Division 6 top 8 of 32

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
10▼3
Saint Mary's Springs11-2D6Division rank #175.4early
31▲6
Bangor11-2D6Division rank #270.8early
32▲19
Lancaster7-4D6Division rank #370.7early
33▲15
Darlington11-2D6Division rank #470.4early
37▲52
Mondovi12-1D6Division rank #569.2early
69▼23
Coleman11-1D6Division rank #665.3early
71▼33
Stratford10-2D6Division rank #764.7early
76▲29
Westby6-4D6Division rank #864.2early

Division 7 top 8 of 27

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Statewide rank and weekly movement, team, record, division and division rank, then ES Power Rating.
RankTeamRecordDivES
19▲4
Edgar10-2D7Division rank #172.6early
26▲17
Regis13-0D7Division rank #271.3early
77▲5
Spring Valley9-2D7Division rank #363.9early
78▼13
Cashton12-1D7Division rank #463.8early
82▲15
Shiocton11-2D7Division rank #563.4early
83▼38
River Ridge9-2D7Division rank #663.4early
89▲21
Reedsville8-3D7Division rank #763.0early
90▲58
Hurley5-4D7Division rank #862.7early

Conference strength

mean ES rating of members
ConferenceTeamsMean ESTop team
Classic Eight868.5Muskego (86.1)
Fox Valley Association867.9Kimberly (87.9)
North Eastern666.7Freedom (74.9)
Big Rivers864.8New Richmond (78.6)
Capitol764.6Columbus (80.7)
Southeast762.5Franklin (82.5)
North Shore862.5Hartford Union (67.7)
Middle Border860.1Ellsworth (73.1)
Fox River Classic-North758.4Bay Port (75.3)
Marawood657.9Colby (74.6)
Greater Metro857.7Brookfield Central (72.1)
Cloverbelt755.4Regis (71.3)
Central Wisconsin - Large755.1Wittenberg-Birnamwood (70.9)
Parkland854.7Catholic Memorial (84.1)
Southwest Wisconsin Activities554.4Darlington (70.4)
Southern Lakes854.1Badger (62.0)
Wisconsin Flyway853.8Saint Mary's Springs (75.4)
East Central853.7Port Washington (63.7)
Valley Football Association853.6Wausau West (61.3)
Badger - Large653.4Waunakee (71.8)
Mississippi Valley853.2Onalaska (72.9)
Big Eight852.3Madison Memorial (73.0)
Coulee852.2West Salem (72.2)
Dunn-St. Croix751.7Spring Valley (63.9)
Southwest Wisconsin651.2Lancaster (70.7)
Metro Classic850.4Racine St. Catherine's (67.8)
Lakeland549.4Hurley (62.7)
Great Northern748.9Medford (66.2)
Scenic Bluffs748.7Bangor (70.8)
Packerland848.7Southern Door (67.8)
Woodland748.6Greendale (65.9)
Badger - Small648.3DeForest (63.1)
Bay647.1Xavier (60.8)
Big East846.4Reedsville (63.0)
Heart O' North845.5Northwestern (69.1)
Northwoods845.1Coleman (65.3)
Trailways644.9Randolph (60.6)
South Central644.9Wisconsin Dells (55.8)
Eastern Wisconsin844.4Two Rivers (62.5)
Rock Valley843.9Monroe (70.3)
Eastern Suburban743.9Markesan (59.3)
Central Wisconsin - Small539.7Assumption (47.0)
Midwest Classic839.2Kenosha St. Joseph Catholic (58.6)
Fox River Classic-South738.7Menasha (67.3)
Dairyland636.6Cochrane-Fountain City (42.1)
Ridge & Valley632.5Highland (50.7)
Milwaukee City (Blackbourn)423Obama SCTE (32.5)
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